Explore the Lowcountry!

Escape the city and discover Charleston’s natural wonders.

Hidden Gem

Our private location and launching site gives us direct access to marshes, creeks, tidal flats, and barrier islands where you can see a plethora of wildlife including dolphins, osprey, wading birds, and sea turtles.

Adventure of a Lifetime

We are a professional family of guides and captains dedicated to leading trips through some of the most beautiful saltwater estuaries in South Carolina. As a guiding and rental service company, we provide you with everything you need to have an adventure of a lifetime.

Our Promise

As passionate naturalists, we promise to show you the wild side of Charleston and bring life to Folly Creek in a professional, fun atmosphere. We believe the best way to appreciate the coastal ecosystems of South Carolina is through interactive and educational tours. We proudly support and promote environmental education, stewardship, and conservation.

Let's Go!

What's New

Family Fossil Hunting

In partnership with our friends at Famous Adventures, we are hosting a family focused fossil hunting excursion next month! READ MORE

Losing Our Solution To Pollution

It's cool to be a local. Wherever "local" is for you, a special pride comes from having input on community affairs. Along the South Carolina coast, residents have started to voice their opinion on plastic pollution. READ MORE

Monthly Eco-Blog

Ask a friend where they plan to vacation, and I'll guess it's somewhere near the shore.According to NOAA, over 50% of Americans venture to our coastlines every year. Some sprawl out on the beach while others grab a rod and head offshore. However you enjoy these pristine waters, their global importance surrounds us. READ MORE

Gift Certificates Available!

Looking for a unique and memorable holiday gift? Look no further! COA offers gift certificates for all of our adventures! READ MORE